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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,956.10, 227,934.15 and 67,716.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,956.10, 227,934.15 and 67,716.10 is: 101,574.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,956.10 : 227,934.15 = 67,716.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,956.10/227,934.15 = 67,716.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,956.10x = 227,934.15 × 67,716.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,956.10x = 15,434,811,694.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,434,811,694.82/151,956.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,574.15

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